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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/smsc/smc9.txt b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/smsc/smc9.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d1e15074e43d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/smsc/smc9.txt @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ + +SMC 9xxxx Driver +Revision 0.12 +3/5/96 +Copyright 1996 Erik Stahlman +Released under terms of the GNU General Public License. + +This file contains the instructions and caveats for my SMC9xxx driver. You +should not be using the driver without reading this file. + +Things to note about installation: + + 1. The driver should work on all kernels from 1.2.13 until 1.3.71. + (A kernel patch is supplied for 1.3.71 ) + + 2. If you include this into the kernel, you might need to change some + options, such as for forcing IRQ. + + + 3. To compile as a module, run 'make' . + Make will give you the appropriate options for various kernel support. + + 4. Loading the driver as a module : + + use: insmod smc9194.o + optional parameters: + io=xxxx : your base address + irq=xx : your irq + ifport=x : 0 for whatever is default + 1 for twisted pair + 2 for AUI ( or BNC on some cards ) + +How to obtain the latest version? + +FTP: + ftp://fenris.campus.vt.edu/smc9/smc9-12.tar.gz + ftp://sfbox.vt.edu/filebox/F/fenris/smc9/smc9-12.tar.gz + + +Contacting me: + erik@mail.vt.edu + |